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Comparison of two laryngoscopic instruments used during general anaesthesia, namely Macintosh and Airtraq in adult patients with cervical spine immobilisation

A Comparison of Macintosh and Airtraq laryngoscopes for endotracheal intubation in adult patients with cervical spine immobilisation using manual in line axial stabilisation - COMA MILS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/01/005345
Enrollment
90
Registered
2015-01-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- American society of Anesthesiology Class 1 & 2 for elective surgery

Interventions

Intervention1: Macintosh, and Airtraq laryngoscopes: For endotracheal intubation while administering general Aneasthesia for surgeries, Macintosh laryngoscope or Airtraq laryngoscope will be used

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status (ASA PS) I and II 2. Undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation 3. Modified Mallampati class 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients at risk for gastric aspiration 2. Anticipated difficult airway 3. Body mass index >30 kg/m²

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success rate and Ease of intubation Timepoint: it will be assessed during the intubation process, a step in general anaesthesia—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time for laryngoscopy and intubation Best laryngeal view Timepoint: Time for laryngoscopy and intubation Best laryngeal view—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr VINODHA DEVI V

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

shetty.nanda@gmail.com8870725117

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026